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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1323. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expand cardiac rehabilitation services to be widely accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42460/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1324. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure adequate national capacity to deliver cardiac rehabilitation to all patients for whom it is recommended, ensuring staffing and resources are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42461/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1325. To ask the Minister for Health if he will remove inpatient charges for public hospital care at a cost of €30.6 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42462/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1326. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reduce prescription charge for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42463/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1327. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reduce the drugs payment scheme threshold to €100 per month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42464/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1368. To ask the Minister for Health the due diligence his Department and the HSE took to ensure that any personal protective equipment procured by the State during the Covid-19 pandemic had not been made using slave or forced labour and was of a sufficient standard to ensure a proper protection level in view of a report in the UK (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flexible Work Practices (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1538. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to promote or facilitate remote working for staff in his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the costs this has generated in terms of the provision of laptops, desktop computers or contributions to wi-fi costs or phone-related expenses; the number of staff who have applied for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Safety (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his Department’s farm safety research project BESAFE - Behaviours for Safer Farming: The health and safety of farmers is a significant challenge for the social sustainability of Irish agriculture; the funding allocated for the purposes of conducting this research; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Livestock Issues (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1560. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the work carried out by his Department to conduct a consultation process with local authorities and other stakeholders to bring a cohesive national approach to the control of horses with a view to bringing forward legislative proposals to update the Control of Horses Act 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42206/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Livestock Issues (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1561. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his plans to review and enhance equine identification and traceability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42207/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Protection (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1562. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his plans to extend the badger vaccination programme nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42208/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1563. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his plans for Teagasc to mainstream animal welfare considerations across its teaching and advisory services for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42209/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1564. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his plans to establish a Chair in Animal Welfare and Veterinary Ethics in University College Dublin; the projected costs associated with this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42210/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his plans to establish an independently chaired Advisory Council on Companion Animal Welfare; if a call for positions on the Advisory Council has been issued; the expected membership numbers and the remuneration that will be provided to each member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42211/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Flexible Work Practices (9 Sep 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1609. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the measures she is taking to promote or facilitate remote working for staff in her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the costs this has generated in terms of the provision of laptops, desktop computers or contributions to wi-fi costs or phone-related expenses; the number of staff who have applied for...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Horticulture Sector (27 Jul 2021)

Carol Nolan: 592. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if urgent concerns will be addressed from within the horticulture sector in relation to the lack of availability and access to peat as a growing media which is threatening the viability of thousands of jobs within the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39099/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Hen Harriers (27 Jul 2021)

Carol Nolan: 603. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the hen harrier threat response plan has been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39260/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (27 Jul 2021)

Carol Nolan: 809. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of funding provided to date through his Department to UNESCO for its programme on comprehensive sexuality education; the countries in Africa that have been and will be supported by such funding; if his attention has been drawn to the actual content of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39189/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Social Welfare Eligibility (27 Jul 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1212. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of efforts to provide access to paid maternity leave for parents of children born via surrogacy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38569/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (27 Jul 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the departmental steering group review of the student grant scheme; if the review will include a change to the current cap on earnings in order to access SUSI grants, specifically in cases in which an applicant will be enabled to earn more than €4,500 in holiday earnings while in education, without any effect on grant...